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Turkey neck vs. Beef ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Turkey neck and Beef ribs

  • Turkey neck is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3, yet Beef ribs are higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Iron.
  • Beef ribs covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 53% more than Turkey neck.
  • Turkey neck contains 4 times more Sodium than Beef ribs. While Turkey neck contains 233mg of Sodium, Beef ribs contain only 64mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 7.2% 12% 38% 47% 92% 69% 30% 7.3% 156%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 26% 87% 29% 157% 74% 8.3% 1.7% 116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +330.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118%
Contains more IronIron +130.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~172mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 2.6% 2.4% 9% 13% 49% 92% 48% 84% 220% 0% 3.8% 29%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 18% 44% 68% 22% 53% 291% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +32.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.19mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +64.7%
Contains more OtherOther +150.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.1%
Contains more FatsFats +404.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 37% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.647 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +614.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turkey neck Beef ribs
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Beef ribs Opinion
Calories 125kcal 372kcal Beef ribs
Protein 16.51g 22.8g Beef ribs
Fats 6.04g 30.49g Beef ribs
Cholesterol 115mg 85mg Beef ribs
Vitamin D 13IU Turkey neck
Magnesium 15mg 20mg Beef ribs
Calcium 24mg 10mg Turkey neck
Potassium 133mg 290mg Beef ribs
Iron 1.01mg 2.33mg Beef ribs
Copper 0.142mg 0.088mg Turkey neck
Zinc 3.39mg 5.76mg Beef ribs
Phosphorus 160mg 172mg Beef ribs
Sodium 233mg 64mg Beef ribs
Vitamin A 43IU 0IU Turkey neck
Vitamin A 13µg 0µg Turkey neck
Vitamin E 0.12mg Turkey neck
Vitamin D 0.3µg Turkey neck
Manganese 0.056mg 0.013mg Turkey neck
Selenium 28.6µg 21.2µg Turkey neck
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.07mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.19mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 3.64mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 0.37mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.23mg Turkey neck
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 2.33µg Beef ribs
Folate 5µg 7µg Beef ribs
Choline 54mg Turkey neck
Saturated Fat 1.647g 12.29g Turkey neck
Monounsaturated Fat 1.824g 13.04g Beef ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 1.05g Turkey neck
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.255mg Beef ribs
Threonine 0.6mg 0.996mg Beef ribs
Isoleucine 0.473mg 1.025mg Beef ribs
Leucine 1.144mg 1.802mg Beef ribs
Lysine 1.363mg 1.897mg Beef ribs
Methionine 0.432mg 0.584mg Beef ribs
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.89mg Beef ribs
Valine 0.528mg 1.109mg Beef ribs
Histidine 0.448mg 0.781mg Beef ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Turkey neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g Turkey neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck Beef ribs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Turkey neck
39%
Beef ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
52%
Beef ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.643g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 169mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Turkey neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/nutrients
  2. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.